Film

The Beverly Hillbillies 1993

Directed by Penelope Spheeris

  • Comedy, Family
  • 93 min
  • PG

Upscale neighborhood, down-home heart.

Mild-mannered dirt-poor hill-dweller Jed Clampett strikes it rich when oil is discovered on his property. At cousin Pearl's insistence, he moves his family to Beverly Hills to better enjoy his newfound wealth.

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Warm, effortless, classical in form and comic.

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  • gravecomic
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